Few people know how close SmartMetric was in the R&D to realizing the present day card.
IF the R&D people were telling Chaya they were close to success in the reduction of the components to be able to fit it into a credit card, even though she had announced a card was developed and useable, then it would have made no sense to release an inferior card and later the more advanced card even though there was a usable card developed.
Had Mr Ford been close to developing the air bag and delayed its introduction to entice car buyers to repurchase a car in the not to distant future then, yes, I believe he would have done a disservice to his customers.....Which I believe Mr Ford was capable of having done.
Some come by their wealth honestly and with integrity....some not so much....